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Analog Devices was the first company to implement a balanced scorecard company-wide on an Executive Information System.
In fact, it has been running for 13 years. One of the major lessons that Analog learned was to trust the lead and lag relationship
between non-financial and financial measures. This (...)
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... to decision-makers to take appropriate action that will ... This assumption
is at odds, for example, with the ... cycle time and waste provide a complete
control loop. ...
Published:
2000-04-25
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As long as human intervention is part of network operations, there will always be vulnerabilities and an Incident Response
capability establishes a force to minimize the effect of system security breaches. (...)
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As long as human intervention is part of network operations, there will always be vulnerabilities and an Incident Response
capability establishes ...
Published:
2002-05-08
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Abstract:
Analog Devices was the first company to implement a balanced scorecard company-wide on an Executive Information System.
In fact, it has been running for 13 years. One of the major lessons that Analog learned was to trust the lead and lag relationship
between non-financial and financial measures. This (...)
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complete example of an action research:
... to decision-makers to take appropriate action that will ... This assumption
is at odds, for example, with the ... cycle time and waste provide a complete
control loop. ...
Published:
2000-04-25
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Abstract:
Fourth Shift claims to have grasped the requirements of its target market (SMEs) that wish to acquire most of their business
applications from a single source, even if they have to sacrifice some functionality. To that end, the company launched its
Complete Care program. Complete Care is possibly the mos (...)
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Fourth Shift claims to have grasped the requirements of its target market (SMEs) that wish to acquire most of their business
applications from a s...
Published:
2000-10-02
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Abstract:
Combining deep analytics with BI solution functionality, expanding in certain verticals, and by acquiring several well thought
out companies, have been key for SAS to further entrench itself in the market. (...)
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Combining deep analytics with BI solution functionality, expanding in certain verticals, and by acquiring several well thought
out companies, have...
Published:
2005-08-11
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Abstract:
Paying attention to the human nature factors of a project will not overcome poor software selection or poor software design.
However, being aware of these factors can minimize project delays, frustrations of team members, and not delivering expected
results. Learn about some of these factors and how they (...)
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... the use of the software to complete daily tasks. ... be prevented or
minimized by providing action-oriented tools ... For example, in the user
training referenced above ...
Published:
2002-12-02
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Abstract:
Infor has met several of its objectives with Infor Open SOA. The vendor has managed to resolve inherited customer retention
issues, move forward with “green” and corporate social responsibility initiatives, and even has a viable new product version
to offer Baan users. (...)
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Infor has met several of its objectives with Infor Open SOA. The vendor has managed to resolve inherited customer retention
issues, move forward w...
Published:
2008-07-02
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Abstract:
As long as human intervention is part of network operations, there will always be vulnerabilities and an Incident Response
capability establishes a force to minimize the effect of system security breaches. (...)
Excerpt related to
complete example of an action research:
As long as human intervention is part of network operations, there will always be vulnerabilities and an Incident Response
capability establishes ...
Published:
2002-05-08
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Abstract:
Combining deep analytics with BI solution functionality, expanding in certain verticals, and by acquiring several well thought
out companies, have been key for SAS to further entrench itself in the market. (...)
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complete example of an action research:
Combining deep analytics with BI solution functionality, expanding in certain verticals, and by acquiring several well thought
out companies, have...
Published:
2005-08-11
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Abstract:
A sales portal is one of many tools that can be used to help transform a business, especially a consumer packaged goods company.
In this article, key structural and functional elements, as well as the advantages of implementing and effectively using a
sales portal, are discussed. (...)
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A sales portal is one of many tools that can be used to help transform a business, especially a consumer packaged goods company.
In this article, ...
Published:
2008-09-15
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Abstract:
Paying attention to the human nature factors of a project will not overcome poor software selection or poor software design.
However, being aware of these factors can minimize project delays, frustrations of team members, and not delivering expected
results. Learn about some of these factors and how they (...)
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complete example of an action research:
... the use of the software to complete daily tasks. ... be prevented or
minimized by providing action-oriented tools ... For example, in the user
training referenced above ...
Published:
2002-12-02
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Abstract:
RedPrairie's solution for the first time enables both private & third party logistic providers (3PLs) to meet the needs of
multiple vertical industries within a single WMS solution (...)
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RedPrairie's solution for the first time enables both private & third party logistic providers (3PLs) to meet the
needs of multiple vertical indus...
Published:
2003-01-09
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Abstract:
Whether audit expertise is provided by an internal staff or an independent, outside agency, calling in an audit specialist
is as normal as calling in a kicking specialist in a penalty or field goal situation in football. Particularly when you consider
the majority of an enterprise software implementation (...)
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Whether audit expertise is provided by an internal staff or an independent, outside agency, calling in an audit specialist
is as normal as calling...
Published:
2003-10-21
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Abstract:
Infor has met several of its objectives with Infor Open SOA. The vendor has managed to resolve inherited customer retention
issues, move forward with “green” and corporate social responsibility initiatives, and even has a viable new product version
to offer Baan users. (...)
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complete example of an action research:
Infor has met several of its objectives with Infor Open SOA. The vendor has managed to resolve inherited customer retention
issues, move forward w...
Published:
2008-07-02
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Abstract:
Though superficially, IQMS, a small, quiet ERP provider, may be similar to its competitors, by offering fully-integrated
applications and services that are typically expected from larger tier one vendors, IQMS has truly differentiated itself in
the market. (...)
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Though superficially, IQMS, a small, quiet ERP provider, may be similar to its competitors, by offering fully-integrated applications
and services...
Published:
2005-04-06
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Abstract:
Cincom joins a slew of vendors that are aiming at providing a business process improving middleware layer, which will route
requests and interventions across the loosely integrated applications, mitigating the need for complex point-to-point integration.
Cincom Environ, an 'event-enabled environment' is (...)
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Cincom joins a slew of vendors that are aiming at providing a business process improving middleware layer, which will route
requests and intervent...
Published:
2003-04-22
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Abstract:
Having to install an entire suite of software before the strike of Y2K may have made rapid prototyping impractical. However,
because we now have the luxury of taking on projects with narrower scopes and a return to popularity of the 'best of breed'
solutions, rapid prototyping should be considered as a v (...)
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Having to install an entire suite of software before the strike of Y2K may have made rapid prototyping impractical. However,
because we now have t...
Published:
2003-11-01
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Abstract:
The year 2001, which was an exceptional year of financial performance for PeopleSoft, including record total revenue, record
profit, and more than $500 million of generated cash, might have become its liability as well, as it might be quite difficult
to repeat. (...)
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The year 2001, which was an exceptional year of financial performance for PeopleSoft, including record total revenue, record
profit, and more than...
Published:
2002-06-19
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Abstract:
Performing patch management is one of the most tedious chores that must be completed by network administrators. While there
are many patch management tools available, they can be expensive, have sharp learning curves, or are not deployable across
all software platforms. One third party solution, however, (...)
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Performing patch management is one of the most tedious chores that must be completed by network administrators. While there
are many patch managem...
Published:
2004-09-10
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Abstract:
Fledgling smart enterprise suite, business activity monitoring, and business process management technologies hold significant
potential for end user organizations as they can accelerate the velocity of the business and deal with the details of everyday
needs. The challenge is to fine-tune the system to d (...)
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Fledgling smart enterprise suite, business activity monitoring, and business process management technologies hold significant
potential for end us...
Published:
2004-07-05